Housecast

Lowerhouse Cricket Club

Housecast is the podcast of Lowerhouse Cricket Club, created in 2018 by Jez Hope, Joe Martin and Adam Hope. Blending history, humour and heart, it shares the stories of the club’s players, legends and characters past and present. From lockdown Zoom calls to title-winning tales, Housecast has grown into a must-listen for supporters and cricket lovers alike. Got an idea or want to feature? Email adam@lowerhousecc.com
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177 episodes
Updated July 23

Episodes177

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Mar 12, 2021 · 42 min
Why did you run into the back of a van? (ft. Gavin Shields) Part 2
You won't catch a lot of people who take their cricket more serious than our guest Gav. We talk through his early cricketing and nearly professional football career and then move onto some cracking tales of later in his career as manager. This is podcast two of three. Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 447 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/90/90245/90245.html
Mar 10, 2021 · 31 min
Why did you run into the back of a van? (ft. Gavin Shields) Part 1
You won't catch a lot of people who take their cricket more serious than our guest Gav. We talk through his early cricketing and nearly professional football career and then move onto some cracking tales of later in his career as manager. This is podcast one of three. Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 447 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/90/90245/90245.html
Mar 7, 2021 · 49 min
I were that nervous, I'd lost my hearing (ft. Phil Haggerty) Part 3
This weeks guest is all round good bloke and club resident Autumn Fox Phil Haggerty. Haggers tells us some cracking tales of his times in the 1s and 2s and more about that time he went to Padiham. This is part three of three Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 445 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61362/61362.html
Mar 5, 2021 · 37 min
I were that nervous, I'd lost my hearing (ft. Phil Haggerty) Part 2
This weeks guest is all round good bloke and club resident Autumn Fox Phil Haggerty. Haggers tells us some cracking tales of his times in the 1s and 2s and more about that time he went to Padiham. This is part two of three Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 445 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61362/61362.html
Mar 2, 2021 · 32 min
I were that nervous, I'd lost my hearing (ft. Phil Haggerty) Part 1
This weeks guest is all round good bloke and club resident Autumn Fox Phil Haggerty. Haggers tells us some cracking tales of his times in the 1s and 2s and more about that time he went to Padiham. This is part one of three Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 445 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61362/61362.html
Feb 26, 2021 · 50 min
50th Episode Special - Our Best Bits
Can you believe we've managed to last 50 episodes? The podcast was a flash in the pan idea talked about by Jez, Joe M and Adam in 2018. 50 episodes later, here we are! We’ve had some hilarious moments and some big names on the pod, so we’ve thrown them all together into a best bits episode. Thank you to Gary Moorhouse, Joe Beneduce, Matt Stansfield, Joe Martin, Jez Hope and Adam Hope for making the podcast what it is today. Here's a collection of what we've picked as our best bits. Episode edited by Joe Martin. Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod
Feb 20, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
What was Christmas Number 1 in 1993? (ft. Stuart Gaynor)
We catch up with chief scorer Stuart Gaynor. He talks us through the early days, watching his dad play and how his life at Lowerhouse unfolded... Episode edited by Joe Martin Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod
Feb 17, 2021 · 34 min
Why don't we kidnap the Prime Minister? (ft. Frank Entwistle) Part 3
Can you believe we've nearly gone 50 episodes and not talked to Frank Entwistle yet? In a three parter (this is part three), we speak to Frank about his youth, cricket, futsal and all the things he did for 5p! Episode edited by Joe Martin Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 422 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61352/61352.html
Feb 14, 2021 · 47 min
Why don't we kidnap the Prime Minister? (ft. Frank Entwistle) Part 2
Can you believe we've nearly gone 50 episodes and not talked to Frank Entwistle yet? In a three parter (this is part two), we speak to Frank about his youth, cricket, futsal and all the things he did for 5p! Episode edited by Joe Martin Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 422 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61352/61352.html
Feb 12, 2021 · 41 min
Why don't we kidnap the Prime Minister? (ft. Frank Entwistle) Part 1
Can you believe we've nearly gone 50 episodes and not talked to Frank Entwistle yet? In a three parter (this is part one), we speak to Frank about his youth, cricket, futsal and all the things he did for 5p! Episode edited by Joe Martin Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 422 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/61/61352/61352.html
Feb 9, 2021 · 36 min
Happy Place, Happy Place, West End Room (ft. Jonny Whitehead) Part 3
In this episode, we catch up with Jonny Whitehead. Jonny has played for the club since he was a nipper and has since gone pro'ing and come back! This is a three part episode, this is part three. Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 481 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/490/490172/490172.html
Feb 6, 2021 · 38 min
Happy Place, Happy Place, West End Room (ft. Jonny Whitehead) Part 2
In this episode, we catch up with Jonny Whitehead. Jonny has played for the club since he was a nipper and has since gone pro'ing and come back! This is a three part episode, this is part two. Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 481 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/490/490172/490172.html
Feb 5, 2021 · 2 min
Housecast Podcast Trailer
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Feb 4, 2021 · 32 min
Happy Place, Happy Place, West End Room (ft. Jonny Whitehead) Part 1
In this episode, we catch up with Jonny Whitehead. Jonny has played for the club since he was a nipper and has since gone pro'ing and come back! This is a three part episode, this is part one. Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 481 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/490/490172/490172.html
Feb 2, 2021 · 52 min
We’re supposed to be watching t’Swells tonight (ft. Roger Bromley) Part 2
In this weeks episode we catch up with Roger Bromley - Roger had a great career, cut short in the firsts and talks about his times down the club, including the times he went on to be "Manage" - we're also joined by Matt Hope. This is part two of two. Episode edited by Gary Moorhouse Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 377 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/62/62656/62656.html
Jan 30, 2021 · 55 min
We’re supposed to be watching t’Swells tonight (ft. Roger Bromley) Part 1
In this weeks episode we catch up with Roger Bromley - Roger had a great career, cut short in the firsts and talks about his times down the club, including the times he went on to be "Manage" - we're also joined by Matt Hope. This is part one of two. Episode edited by Gary Moorhouse Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 377 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/62/62656/62656.html
Jan 28, 2021 · 47 min
Very Heavy Feet (ft. Paddy Martin) Part 3
In this episode we have our resident hosts old brother Paddy Martin. We talk about his youth growing up with Joe and career to date. This is part three of three Episode edited by Joe Beneduce Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 471 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/114/114183/114183.html
Jan 26, 2021 · 25 min
Very Heavy Feet (ft. Paddy Martin) Part 2
In this episode we have our resident hosts old brother Paddy Martin. We talk about his youth growing up with Joe and career to date. This is part two of three Episode edited by Joe Beneduce Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 471 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/114/114183/114183.html
Jan 23, 2021 · 34 min
Very Heavy Feet (ft. Paddy Martin) Part 1
In this episode we have our resident hosts old brother Paddy Martin. We talk about his youth growing up with Joe and career to date. This is part one of three Episode edited by Joe Beneduce Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 471 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/114/114183/114183.html
Jan 19, 2021 · 25 min
F*** off down to Third Man...(ft. Chris Scott) Part 3
In this weeks Housecast we catch up with former wicket keeper and Lancashire Professional, Chris Scott. We spoke to him back in June about his career and surprised him with a great friend Stan Heaton (who'd had a few Dissaronos!). This is part three of three. Episode edited by Adam Hope Many thanks to our sponsors: Milltown Pies - www.facebook.com/MillTownPies/ Alexander Grace Law - www.alexandergrace-law.co.uk/ SPE Furnishings - www.spefurnishings.co.uk/ Spoonful of Sweets www.spoonfulofsweets.co.uk Enjoy Don't forget, you can email us at housecast@lowerhousecc.com or mention us on Twitter @housecastpod REFERENCES Lowerhouse Number: 412 Player Profile: http://lancashireleague.com/Players/32/32624/32624.html